Example sentences of "[adj] who said [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would n't be surprised if I was one of very few who said they were either not bothered with how they look , or happy . |
| 2 | There were some who said he was a man whose children had been savaged by a local hound . |
| 3 | Out of 10 who said their style was 9,9 at the beginning of the week , only one is likely to be able to say that at the end , affirms Penfold with relish . |
| 4 | Of the 507 who said there is NO conspiracy , 45.2 per cent were women and 54.8 per cent were men . |
| 5 | Bradshaw and Millar estimate that up to 70 per cent of lone mothers could be employed if all who said they wanted to could immediately get jobs and child care . |
| 6 | Thank you all those who said something . |
| 7 | But even those who said they joined in order to serve the community ( and there are many ) feel a disappointment upon entering the force as a result of the limited opportunities for this allowed by their duties . |
| 8 | Amongst readers of the same paper ( or paper-group as defined in Table 8.17 ) those who said they relied more on the press than on television were more likely to swing in the direction of their paper 's partisanship : Sun/Star and Express/ Mail readers who relied more on their papers swung more strongly to the Conservatives than Sun/Star and Express/Mail readers who relied more on television ; at the same time , Mirror readers who relied more on their paper swung towards Labour , while Mirror readers who relied more on television swung towards the Conservatives . |
| 9 | For example , Gallup found that among those who said they would ‘ definitely ’ vote the Tories ' lead was two points compared with half a point among all electors . |
| 10 | The working man was so successfully emancipated that he ( and even more , polls suggest , his wife ) ceased to defer to those who said they were his public spokesmen . |
| 11 | Those who said they would were unmarried or widowers and probably found the combination of housework , farmwork and off-farm work too demanding . |
| 12 | And interest in watching Commons TV declined over time ; the numbers who said they would be or were ‘ very interested ’ in watching dropped from 24% before televising started to 10% after three months , with a corresponding rise in those who said they were ‘ not at all interested ’ from 18% to 30% . |
| 13 | Very clear skin responses to the pheromone were recorded — even in those who said they could not detect the odour . |
| 14 | And those who said they did not find it a strain expressed themselves for example as follows : |
| 15 | How many of those who said they would prefer their husband , wife , mother , etc to go into institutional care had had this wish granted within one year ? |
| 16 | Those who said they would prefer the smallest possible instalments , spread over a long period , were most commonly people in lower socio-economic groups , people with current credit commitments , and people with whom the amount they said they would borrow ( if they borrowed money ) was relatively small . |
| 17 | However , all those who said they were in favour were asked if their opinions would change if restoration led to the execution of an innocent person , something AI believes is inevitable under any judicial system . |
| 18 | Those who said they ‘ liked ’ or ‘ did n't mind ’ housework seemed to be asserting their attachment to the norms of feminine satisfaction with housewifery . |
| 19 | Those who said they never revealed that they have cystic fibrosis were more likely to be employed ( 64% ( 110/172 ) v 53% ( 311/585 ) , difference 2.5% to 19% ) , than those who revealed their cystic fibrosis at job interviews , but the questionnaire did not ask about responses to confidential medical questionnaires . |
| 20 | One finding of concern is the increased likelihood of adults with cystic fibrosis who said they never reveal their cystic fibrosis at job interviews being employed , compared with those who said they reveal their cystic fibrosis sometimes or always . |
| 21 | Many of these hoped to start this course in the next academic session ( 46% of enquirers ) and 58% of those who said they wanted to do a course in the future had made enquiries about it . |
| 22 | All those who said they had had the first operation had an appropriate scar and ab absent gall bladder on ultrasonography . |
| 23 | More than a quarter of those who said they intended to vote Labour said they either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement that he has served the town well . |
| 24 | David Owen , who , though he could not save his two remaining SDP MPs , came out for John Major and confounded those who said his support was the kiss of Dr Death . |